Gypsy Rose Lee Award-Winners in Local Theatre Announced

The Seattle Theater Writers have announced the winners of the 2012 Gypsy Rose Lee Awards. Nominations for the third annual awards were announced on January 15th.

In addition to the standard categories of achievement the group bestowed a special award for Excellence in Playwriting on Kathy Hsieh in recognition of her serial Sex in Seattle. The show consists of about 40 hours of performance over 20 episodes w the final episode was produced last year. Continue reading Gypsy Rose Lee Award-Winners in Local Theatre Announced

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Seattle Theatre is Big Winner in New Gypsy Rose Lee Awards

Seattle Theater Writers, uniting 11 local theater writers and reviewers, goes a long way to generating a critical consensus (or something sufficient) for the year in review, and also for productions across the Equity (actors’ union) and non-Equity spectrum. Following are the 2011 winners of the first annual Gypsy Rose Lee Awards, 2011 also marking the centennial year of the entertainer’s birth in Seattle, just FYI. Continue reading Seattle Theatre is Big Winner in New Gypsy Rose Lee Awards